Keep your tires properly inflated. Every pound underinflation uses 6% more gas. And tune up your car. A poorly tuned car can use 25% more gas.
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Save Gas, Save Energy
Thursday, March 17th, 2011Buy Energy Efficient Appliances
Thursday, January 27th, 2011Discounts are available to individuals and faith communities for a wide range of appliances at this Interfaith Power & Light webpage.
New Year’s Resolution– ASSESS: Do An Energy Audit
Thursday, January 6th, 2011Fulfill the ASSESS part of the St. Francis Pledge: Save more energy this year by contacting an energy audit supplier to have your home and/or office audited.
Fall: Time to Weatherize!
Monday, September 27th, 2010Caulk and seal windows and doors to save energy in the winter and summer.
Skip the commercial window cleaner!
Monday, September 20th, 2010Instead, get windows crystal clear with a simple solution of two tablespoons of white vinegar with a gallon of water makes an all natural cleaning solution.
Stock up!
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010Buying food, household goods and cleaning items in bulk not only saves money, but also avoids extra packaging material.
Automatic Sensors Make Sense!
Thursday, August 26th, 2010Install light fixtures with automatic sensors to save money and energy! –From outside floodlights to household hallways.
Take Five!
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010Use a timer to take less than five minute showers. It will save water and energy.
Use rain barrels to collect water from your roof!
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010Use this water for plants and gardens and save money on your water bill.
Buy energy efficient appliances!
Thursday, July 15th, 2010Computers, printers, copiers, air conditioners, refrigerators and other appliances are available in energy efficient models that will help your home, business or school save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.









